Artefakta is a boutique soundsystem atelier run by Julius Walsch and Mayara Lafratta. An interdisciplinary duo that combines technical skill, design sensibility, and cultural depth.
With 10+ years of experience in fine carpentry and having graduated design university, Julius works from an industrial & interaction design perspective - with a focus on electronics, materiality, and craftsmanship. Mayara, also being a design university graduate, brings her background in visual communication, cultural analysis, and strategic storytelling.
Their work is a design practice that goes beyond pure function and enables a multi-layered, culturally anchored narrative.
is to create long-lasting premium soundsystems which can be enjoyed by Hi-Fi enthusiasts and party lovers alike.
Placing an emphasis on the design and the acoustic properties of the system. By delving into soundsystem heritage of the 1950s-90s, taking inspiration from iconic and tried-and-true systems and their individual characteristincs we are paying homage to the various niches of clubbing, listening and soundsystem culture.
that placing emphasis and care on the design and presentation of audio completes the audio-visual experience and enhances music enjoyment. Every unit is handcrafted, phase-aligned, and voiced for clarity and coherence. Fine veneer wood enclosures, and a no-compromise signal path. It fills a room,shapes the space and leaves a lasting impression.
